Egyptians visit Turkey's Antalya by cruise liners

An Italian-flagged cruise ship would bring Egyptian people to Antalya every week and also British and German-flagged ships would visit the city this year.

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31 Ocak 2009 Cumartesi 14:39

Egyptian tourists would travel to southern resort city of Antalya of Turkey by cruise liners every week for shuttle trade, an executive from Turkish tourism sector said on Saturday.

Ata Kuner, executive board chairman of Antalya-based AKIS Maritime, Shipping, Tourism and Trade Corp, told the A.A correspondent that foreign cruise ship companies would prefer Turkey this year due to its suitable port and service prices.

An Italian-flagged cruise ship would bring Egyptian people to Antalya every week and also British and German-flagged ships would visit the city this year, Kuner said.